1083 items
Collection
Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi Family Collection (ddr-densho-442)
Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi Family Collection is a photo album of the Ohashi family. The album primarily contains photographs of the Ohashi family and the Japanese American community in Ketchikan, Alaska prior to WWII.
Jasomatsu "George" Ohashi (1872-1934) immigrated to Ketchikan, Alaska around 1900 with his wife Shika, leaving his young son Wakaichi “Buck” in Japan. He …
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Tosh Yasutake Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-138-29)
Staying in New York City after the war, meeting future wife, and passing civil service exam
William Toshio Yasutake was interviewed together with his sister Mitsuye (Yasutake) Yamada and surviving brother, Joseph Yasutake, in group sessions on October 8-9, 2002. He was interviewed individually on November 14, 2002.
Before being contacted by Densho, the Yasutake siblings …
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Looking ahead (ddr-csujad-48-8)
Term paper by Betty Hashimoto for period III Social Problems class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Before being sent to Manzanar, Betty had planned to attend Woodbury Business College and then get a job as a receptionist with solid accounting skills. Betty briefly mentions a need for the Nisei …
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Four letters to Yuri Domoto from Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-356-385)
Four letters to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada to her brother Kaneji "Kan" Domoto, all stored together in one envelope, unclear if all the letters were mailed together or separately. 4/24 letter: Inquires if his sisters arrived in Boston and telling them about a WRA office in Brooklyn they should check-in to the next time they visit him. …
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Brief filed for hearing concerning claim for James Seigo Miwa's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-97)
Filed by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa
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Reply brief from hearing concerning claim for James Seigo Miwa's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-98)
Filed by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa
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Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-40)
Waiting for reply from Lawrence Miwa before contacted Robert Murakami
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Asia Newsletter Fall 1979 (ddr-densho-444-162)
Newsletter of the Asian Students in Action of Hunter College
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Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-39)
Describing paperwork needed to assess claim at Office of Alien Property, and the unlikelihood of the claim being accepted until legislation is changed to become more open about reparations
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Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-41)
Update on Lawrence Miwa's claim
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Letter from Amy Sugano to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-43)
Amy Sugano writes to Violet Sell about Violet's health, photographs of her wedding [not included], updates on family, and more.
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Soldiers returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-772)
Caption on front: "Welcome home / well done."
Caption in album: "Greetings to boys coming home."
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Tosh Tanemura and Masao Sakagami at Rockefeller Center (ddr-densho-201-776)
Caption in album: "Tosh Tanemura (Seattle), Me [Masao Sakagami] / Top of Rockefellow [sic] Bld. 'Central Park.'"
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A man and woman looking at the Empire State Building (ddr-densho-201-770)
Caption on front: "Empire State Bld."
Caption in album: "Looking from Rockerfellow [sic] Bld."
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Soldiers returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-773)
Caption in album: "Sunset in N.Y. Harbor."
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Soldiers returning to the United States, docking at Staten Island (ddr-densho-201-775)
Caption in album: "About to dock at Statten [sic] Island."
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Soldiers returning to the United States, docking at Staten Island (ddr-densho-201-774)
Caption in album: "Docking at Statten [sic] Island."
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WAC news letter, vol. 3, no. 5 (April 1946) (ddr-csujad-49-129)
WAC newsl etter, vol. 3, no. 5. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_03
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Lyceum Theatre programs (ddr-csujad-49-76)
Playbook for the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company's production of "The Mikado" and "Pirates of Penzance." An item from: pages 58-59 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_041_01
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Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 24, 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-91)
A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about Weglyn's final letters from James Omura. Included are letters from Omura about the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and a document of loyalty questionnaire statistics. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_008
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[California State University, Pomona card featuring Michi Weglyn] (ddr-csujad-24-17)
A California State University, Pomona card with a photograph featuring Michi Weglyn. Mailed from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_017
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Letter from Michi Weglyn to the editor, The Washington Post, April 10, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-55)
A letter to the editor at the Washington Post from Michi Weglyn. In the letter Weglyn describes the experiences of Japanese Latin Americans interned during World War II. She also describes their efforts to obtain redress from the U. S. government. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_014
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Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 23, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-115)
A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about a friend that is in the hospital. Weglyn also asks Chin about a book he is working on. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_017